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Bethesda reveal the huge Starfield Free Lanes update and new Terran Armada DLC

By Liam Dawe,
Bethesda have been busy cooking up a massive free update for Starfield called Free Lanes, along with a new DLC named Terran Armada.

Proton Experimental gets improvements for Vermintide 2 and more controller support for launchers

By Liam Dawe,
Valve released an update for Proton Experimental for February 27th, their testing ground for getting more Windows games running on Linux / SteamOS systems.
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Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy remaster gets a big upgrade

By Liam Dawe,
The Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy remaster from 2017 (originally released in 2003) has seen a big upgrade arrive for the classic.

D7VK brings Direct3D 7 to Linux using Vulkan based on DXVK

By Liam Dawe,
We've have DXVK and VKD3D-Proton for various versions of Direct3D on Linux, but now it seems we're also getting Direct3D 7 as well.

3rd person action roguelite mech-builder Granvir is out now

By Liam Dawe,
Granvir brings solo and online co-op to mech-building, with Linux support it's officially available today and it's great.

Hack the system and cause chaos in the explosive top-down shooter DeadWire

By Liam Dawe,
A top-down shooter where anything from cars, cameras, electronics and even enemy implants can be rewired into chaotic chains of destruction in DeadWire.

Multiple Warhammer games enter the GOG Preservation Program, and some games now exclusive to GOG

By Liam Dawe,
GOG have announced another expansion of the GOG Preservation Program, their promise to keep games updated and refreshed for modern systems with multiple Warhammer titles now included.

Breath of Fire IV for PC returns with an updated GOG release, plus more games join the GOG Preservation Program

By Liam Dawe,
GOG have done it again, they've revived another classic. Teaming up with Capcom, they've brought back Breath of Fire IV along with various enhancements as it joins their GOG Preservation Program. Plus the GOG Preservation Program has expanded again.

VKD3D-Proton bug fix v2.14.1 released for Direct3D 12 to Vulkan translation

By Liam Dawe,
VKD3D-Proton, the tool that Valve's compatibility layer Proton uses to translate Microsoft Direct3D 12 to Vulkan, has a new bug-fix release out now.

Stuck for what to play this weekend? DayZ works really nicely on Linux now

By Liam Dawe,
If you're in need of something to game on Linux this weekend, why not try out the open-world survival game DayZ. The game is also going through a player surge thanks to a new expansion release.

Metro Awakening (VR) releases November 7

By Liam Dawe,
Vertigo Games are releasing the VR game Metro Awakening on November 7, so it may be time to dust off your VR kit for this one.

Wildkeepers Rising is Vampire Survivors merged with Pokemon and I need it

By Liam Dawe,
Bringing together two of my favourites genres. Monster catching and survivor-like bullet heaven, Wildkeepers Rising seems like it's going to be awesome.

Fox-girl platformer Kitsune Tails is a true quality retro-inspired good time - out now

By Liam Dawe,
Kitsune Tails from developer Kitsune Games is a platformer inspired by the classics like Super Mario Bros, steeped in Japanese mythology and it's well worth playing.

Minecraft v1.20.5 the Armored Paws drop update is live now

By Liam Dawe,
Mojang have released the latest upgrade to Minecraft with the version 1.20.5 the Armored Paws drop free update out now.

Windows compatibility layer Wine 9.5 released

By Liam Dawe,
Another two weeks are done and so a fresh update of the Windows compatibility layer is live with the Wine 9.5 development release.

Get a bunch of Saints Row and Red Faction in this Humble Bundle

By Liam Dawe,
Another chance to fill up your backlog of games? How about a couple of classics if you don't already own them. The Plaion: The Hits Humble Bundle has various Red Faction and Saints Row games.

Time to blow the dust off your VR headset - Metro Awakening is coming

By Liam Dawe,
Metro Awakening has been announced from Vertigo Games, and will be the first full VR entry into Metro. So clearly it's time to blow the dust off your VR headset and clean away the spider webs.

GOG has a Classic Winter Sale live to build up your retro library

By Liam Dawe,
Need some more games that won't destroy your bank balance and will work across a lot of lower-end PCs too? GOG have what you need with the Classic Winter Sale now on.

As of January 2024 - 75 of the Top 100 most played Steam games work on Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Here's an up to date look at the current state of the most played games on Steam, and how many of they run on Steam Deck and Linux as a whole. 

GOG Winter Sale live - grab a free copy of Legend of Keepers

By Liam Dawe,
GOG have launched their Winter Sale with tons of games discounted, and once again they will be giving away free games with the first being Legend of Keepers: Career of a Dungeon Manager.
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